by admin | Nov 5, 2019 | General Announcements
Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the Appalachian-Piedmont-Coastal Zone fire management staff plan to burn approximately 660 acres of fields on the western end of Cades Cove. Crews plan to conduct prescribed burn operations on Wednesday, Nov. 6, beginning...
by admin | Nov 4, 2019 | General Announcements, Happenings
Cherokee Christmas Parade application form EBCI Waiver – Christmas Parade 2019 Form W-9
by admin | Oct 31, 2019 | General Announcements
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is experiencing high winds ahead of a cold front that is expected to move through the area later on Thursday, Oct. 31. Newfound Gap Road (Hwy 441 from Gatlinburg, Tenn. to Cherokee, N.C.), Little River Road from the Townsend...
by admin | Oct 31, 2019 | General Announcements
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials remind park visitors that access to Cades Cove will be delayed on Sunday, Nov. 3 until 11 a.m. for the annual Cades Cove Loop Lope. The event is held on an early morning in November to minimize disturbance to...
by admin | Oct 24, 2019 | General Announcements
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced the adoption of a new regulation to allow the use of low-speed electric bikes (e-bikes) in the park at all locations where bicycles are currently allowed. Both Class 1 and Class 2 e-bikes, which can...
by admin | Oct 22, 2019 | General Announcements
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials removed the ban on backcountry campfires effective Tuesday, October 22. Backcountry campfires have been banned since September 26. Recent rains and cooler temperatures over the last couple of weeks have consistently...